Larkin lost a heartbreaker to Bartlett when they met back in April, and they left with a heavy heart again on Tuesday. The Royals took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. The Royals have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Yesenia Escobar was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Chloe Potter, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Larkin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Bartlett, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Larkin will face off against Fenton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bartlett, they will challenge Riverside-Brookfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight.
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